... to be one of the rare Non-BCS teams to gain national attention and prominence with a preseason top-five ranking this year.

It doesn’t happen very often.

Teams like Hawaii, Utah, TCU, and Boise themselves have had the illustrious “sleeper” tag placed on them in recent years. Yet, rarely are they invited to join the company of the big boys in the top five.

That just goes to show you the remarkable level Chris Petersen has lifted this program to.

You certainly can’t argue that a top-five ranking going into this season isn’t deserved. No team in college football has been as consistent and successful as the Broncos have be...

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